Personnel

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies is currently led by Head of BOFIT Iikka Korhonen. Most of BOFIT’s personnel are economists specialising mainly in research on Russia and China, but the institution’s research activity also extends to other emerging economies. In addition, BOFIT sponsors short-term positions for international visiting researchers from the countries studied and elsewhere in the world.

Head of BOFIT

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Iikka Korhonen

Head of Research

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

Economists

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Zuzana Fungáčová

Senior Adviser

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

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Risto Herrala

Adviser

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

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Juuso Kaaresvirta

Senior Economist

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

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Eeva Kerola

Senior Economist

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

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Vesa Korhonen

Senior Economist

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

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Sanna Kurronen

Senior Economist

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

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Mikko Mäkinen

Senior Economist

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

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Riikka Nuutilainen

Senior Economist

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

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Heli Simola

Senior Economist

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

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Laura Solanko

Senior Adviser

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

Information service

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Jonna Elonen-Kulmala

Senior Information Specialist

The Bank of Finland Institute for Emerging Economies (BOFIT)

Event coordination and visiting arrangements

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Riikka Virtanen

Event Coordinator

Monetary Policy and Research Department

Scientific Advisory Board

Nauro Campos UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies
Paul Wachtel New York University Stern School of Business
Wing Thye Woo University of California Davis
Anders Åslund Stockholm Free World Forum